Blocking and Baseline Stability in Research
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Which type of experimental design relies on systematic observation and data collection for making conclusions?

  • Classic Experimental Designs (correct)
  • Exposed/Comparison Group Design
  • Between-Subjects Design
  • Pseudo Experimental Designs

What aspect is considered the most important in an experiment setup?

  • Control over extraneous variables (correct)
  • Randomization
  • Sample size
  • Treatment levels

What is the term used for a variable that affects the dependent variable but is not of interest to the researcher?

  • Extraneous variable (correct)
  • Independent variable
  • Control variable
  • Confounding variable

In experimental design, what is the term for a variable that has a systematic effect on behavior but is not controlled by the experiment?

<p>Confounding variable (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of design involves comparing groups that have been exposed to different treatments or conditions?

<p>Exposed/Comparison Group Design (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for various levels of treatment that are identified and studied in an experiment?

<p>Treatment levels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of experimental design allows scientists to recreate a research study?

<p>Replicable Experimental Designs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Extraneous variables' in an experiment refer to variables that:

<p>Affect the dependent variable but are of no interest to the researcher (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Control' in an experiment is primarily concerned with:

<p>Controlling extraneous variables that may impact the results (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an experiment, what term refers to a factor affecting behavior but not controlled by the researchers?

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